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Motorhome detaches from pickup truck and collides head-on with truck on Route 51

01.02.2026 20:23 3 min 6 sources
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Motorhome detaches from pickup truck and collides head-on with truck on Route 51
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The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon at kilometer 685 of Route 51 near Bahía Blanca. A motorhome being towed by a Toyota Hilux detached, crossed into the oncoming lane, and collided head-on with a Mercedes truck. The truck driver was injured, and traffic was disrupted for approximately one hour.

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